Indo-French military exercise gathers momentum in Southern France

IANS | June 23, 2025 3:08 PM

Paris, June 23 (IANS) Having focused on nautical infiltration training and a shooting campaign over the past week, soldiers from India and France will now be deployed to the Agde region as the eighth edition of the Indo-French joint military exercise Shakti gathers further momentum in Southern France.

At Oxford, Annurag Batra urges the world to ‘smell the chai, not the coffee’

IANS | June 23, 2025 1:20 PM

London, June 23 (IANS) It is time for the world powers to see India differently, recognise its newfound geopolitical confidence, soft power and also its civilizational leadership as it goes to define a new global narrative, said Annurag Batra, the Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of BW Businessworld Media Group and Founder of exchange4media at the Oxford University.

Six Telangana students return from Iran, Israel

IANS | June 23, 2025 1:14 PM

Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) Six students belonging to Telangana have returned safely from Iran and Israel while seven more citizens are expected to arrive later in the day, officials said on Monday.

India to outpace G7 economies: Report

IANS | June 23, 2025 12:10 PM

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Global capital can no longer overlook India's structural economic advantages, as the nation is poised to significantly outpace G7 economies in growth, according to a report released on Monday by wealth management firm Equirus.

'History that India Ignored' challenges conventional notions about Independence movement

IANS | June 22, 2025 10:39 PM

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Veteran journalist Prem Prakash's latest book 'History that India Ignored', is a piercing re-examination of India's Independence movement. The book challenges several conventional notions related to the freedom movement, with the most widely discussed being Mahatma Gandhi's role in steering the nation towards freedom in 1947.